RFC Verdict
Scotland defeated France by 10 points, 50–40.
| Winner | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Margin | 10 |
| Verified score | 50–40 |
Six Nations 2026
Full Time
🏴
SCO
Scotland
50–40
🇫🇷
FRA
France
DateMarch 7, 2026
VenueMurrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland
RFC INTELLIGENCE ENGINE 2.0
DATA-BACKEDMatch Intelligence
Verified rugby data, translated into context.
Inside the Numbers
90 total points were scored.
Scotland scored 56% of the match points.
The total was 35.2 points above the competition average of 54.8.
| Total points | 90 |
|---|---|
| Margin | 10 |
Form Guide
Scotland: L W W W L
France: W L W W W
| Window | Latest five completed matches in this competition |
|---|---|
| Key | W win, D draw, L loss |
Records & Milestones
This matched the closest recorded finish between these teams.
RFC currently has 2 completed meetings between these teams available in this dataset.
| Recorded meetings | 2 |
|---|---|
| Scope | All synchronized RFC competitions |
Key Battle
France’s attack (42.2 points per match) against Scotland’s defence (28.8 conceded per match) is the clearest data-backed matchup.
| Scotland points for | 28.6 |
|---|---|
| Scotland points against | 28.8 |
| France points for | 42.2 |
| France points against | 26 |
What This Means
Scotland is now 3-0-2 in this competition.
France is now 4-0-1 in this competition.
| Scope | Current competition record after this result |
|---|
RFC Match Insight
This is the closest meeting between these teams currently available in this dataset.
- Definition
- Closest meeting
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Scotland vs France
- Method
- Identifies whether the current result matches the smallest recorded margin.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-21 06:58:30 UTC
Data used
| Current Margin | 10 |
|---|---|
| Smallest Recorded Margin | 10 |
| Meetings | 2 |
RFC currently has 2 completed meetings between Scotland and France available in this dataset.
- Definition
- Recorded meetings
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Scotland vs France
- Method
- Counts completed meetings between two teams.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-21 06:58:30 UTC
Data used
| Meetings | 2 |
|---|---|
| Home Team | Scotland |
| Away Team | France |
Their recorded meetings average 93.5 combined points.
- Definition
- Meeting scoring average
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Scotland vs France
- Method
- Calculates average combined points across recorded meetings.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-21 06:58:30 UTC
Data used
| Combined Points | 187 |
|---|---|
| Meetings | 2 |
| Average | 93.5 |
RFC Match Centre
Full TimeMatch Details
DateMarch 7, 2026Match date
VenueMurrayfield, Edinburgh, ScotlandMatch venue
StatusFull TimeFinal whistle
The officiating team
5 officialsMatch Officials
RefereeAngus GardnerLead match official
Assistant Referee 1Andrew Brace
Assistant Referee 2Craig Evans
TV Match OfficialBrett Cronan
Foul Play Review Officer (FPRO)Olly Hodges
Scotland
Starting XV
- –Gregor TownsendHead Coach
- 1Pierre SchoemanProp
- 2George TurnerHooker
- 3D'arcy RaeProp
- 4Gregor BrownLock
- 5Scott CummingsLock
- 6Matt FagersonFlanker
- 7Rory DargeFlanker
- 8Jack DempseyNumber 8
- 9Ben WhiteScrum Half
- 10Finn RussellFly Half
- 11Kyle SteynWing
- 12Sione TuipulotuCentre
- 13Huw JonesCentre
- 14Darcy GrahamWing
- 15Blair KinghornFull Back
Replacements
- 16Ewan AshmanReplacement
- 17Rory SutherlandReplacement
- 18Zander FagersonReplacement
- 19Grant GilchristReplacement
- 20Freddy DouglasReplacement
- 21Josh BaylissReplacement
- 22George HorneReplacement
- 23Tom JordanReplacement
France
Starting XV
- –Fabien GalthiéHead Coach
- 1
- 2Julien MarchandHooker
- 3Dorian AldegheriProp
- 4Charles OllivonLock
- 5Mickael GuillardLock
- 6Francois CrosFlanker
- 7Oscar JegouFlanker
- 8Anthony JelonchNumber 8
- 9Antoine DupontScrum Half
- 10Matthieu JalibertFly Half
- 11
- 12Yoram MoefanaCentre
- 13Nicolas DepoortereCentre
- 14Theo AttissogbeWing
- 15Thomas RamosFull Back
Replacements
- 16Peato MauvakaReplacement
- 17Rodrigue NetiReplacement
- 18Demba BambaReplacement
- 19Thibaud FlamentReplacement
- 20Emmanuel MeafouReplacement
- 21Lenni NouchiReplacement
- 22Baptiste SerinReplacement
- 23Pierre-Louis BarassiReplacement
5′
🏉
Try5–0
Darcy GrahamScotland6′
◆
Conversion7–0
Finn RussellScotland18′
🏉
Try7–5
Louis Bielle-BiarreyFrance19′
◆
Conversion7–7
Thomas RamosFrance22′
🏉
Try7–12
Theo AttissogbeFrance23′
◆
Conversion7–14
Thomas RamosFrance27′
🏉
Try12–14
Kyle SteynScotland32′
🟨
Yellow Card12–14
Matthieu JalibertFrance32′
🏉
Try17–14
Pierre SchoemanScotland34′
◆
Conversion19–14
Finn RussellScotland34′
↔
Replacement On19–14
Grant GilchristScotland34′
↔
Replacement Off19–14
Gregor BrownScotland40′
↔
Replacement On19–14
Zander FagersonScotland40′
↔
Replacement Off19–14
D'arcy RaeScotland41′
●
Change Match Status19–14
Scotland43′
↔
Replacement On19–14
Lenni NouchiFrance43′
↔
Replacement Off19–14
Anthony JelonchFrance44′
🏉
Try24–14
Ben WhiteScotland45′
◆
Conversion26–14
Finn RussellScotland45′
↔
Replacement On26–14
Peato MauvakaFrance45′
↔
Replacement Off26–14
Julien MarchandFrance45′
↔
Replacement On26–14
Thibaud FlamentFrance45′
↔
Replacement Off26–14
Charles OllivonFrance45′
↔
Replacement On26–14
Emmanuel MeafouFrance45′
↔
Replacement Off26–14
Mickael GuillardFrance45′
↔
Replacement On26–14
Pierre-Louis BarassiFrance45′
↔
Replacement Off26–14
Nicolas DepoortereFrance51′
🏉
Try31–14
Kyle SteynScotland52′
◆
Conversion33–14
Finn RussellScotland52′
↔
Replacement On33–14
Josh BaylissScotland52′
↔
Replacement Off33–14
Scott CummingsScotland52′
↔
Replacement On33–14
Rodrigue NetiFrance52′
↔
Replacement Off33–14
Jean-Baptiste GrosFrance52′
↔
Replacement On33–14
Demba BambaFrance52′
↔
Replacement Off33–14
Dorian AldegheriFrance52′
↔
Replacement On33–14
Ewan AshmanScotland52′
↔
Replacement Off33–14
George TurnerScotland56′
↔
Replacement On33–14
Tom JordanScotland56′
↔
Replacement Off33–14
Huw JonesScotland59′
🟨
Yellow Card33–14
Lenni NouchiFrance59′
🏉
Try38–14
Darcy GrahamScotland60′
◆
Conversion40–14
Finn RussellScotland63′
🏉
Try45–14
Tom JordanScotland64′
◆
Conversion47–14
Finn RussellScotland64′
↔
Replacement On47–14
Rory SutherlandScotland64′
↔
Replacement Off47–14
Pierre SchoemanScotland64′
↔
Replacement On47–14
George HorneScotland64′
↔
Replacement Off47–14
Ben WhiteScotland66′
🏉
Try47–19
Antoine DupontFrance67′
◆
Conversion47–21
Thomas RamosFrance67′
↔
Replacement On47–21
Freddy DouglasScotland67′
↔
Replacement Off47–21
Kyle SteynScotland70′
↔
Replacement On47–21
Baptiste SerinFrance70′
↔
Replacement Off47–21
Antoine DupontFrance74′
🏉
Try47–26
Thomas RamosFrance78′
◆
Penalty50–26
Finn RussellScotland78′
🟨
Yellow Card50–26
Josh BaylissScotland78′
🏉
Try50–31
Oscar JegouFrance79′
◆
Conversion50–33
Thomas RamosFrance81′
🏉
Try50–38
Thomas RamosFrance82′
◆
Conversion50–40
Thomas RamosFrance82′
●
Change Match Status50–40
ScotlandScotlandAnimated Team ComparisonFrance
OverviewTeam comparison
Points
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FRAAttackTeam comparison
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KickingTeam comparison
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DefenceTeam comparison
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Missed Tackles
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FRADominant Tackles
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Turnover Tackles
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DisciplineTeam comparison
Penalties Conceded
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Yellow Cards
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Free Kicks Conceded
0VS0
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Scotland
PlayerMinPtsCarMetresTkls
France
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Meetings currently recorded by RFC
2Meetings
1Scotland wins
0Draws
1France wins
Recent meetings
ScotlandMay 9, 2026 · Women's Six Nations 2026 · Hive Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland
28 – 69FranceScotlandMarch 7, 2026 · Six Nations 2026 · Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland
50 – 40France